Division of Gellibrand
The Division of Gellibrand is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1949 and is named after Joseph Gellibrand, a pioneer settler of the Melbourne area. It is located in the industrial inner western suburbs of Melbourne and includes Altona, Altona North, Altona Meadows, Kingsville, Laverton, Newport, Seabrook, Seaholme, Seddon, South Kingsville, Spotswood, Williamstown, Williamstown North and Yarraville; and parts of Brooklyn, Footscray, Laverton North, Point Cook, West Footscray and Williams Landing.
Gellibrand Australian House of Representatives Division | |
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Division of Gellibrand in Victoria, as of the 2022 federal election | |
Created | 1949 |
MP | Tim Watts |
Party | Labor |
Namesake | Joseph Gellibrand |
Electors | 108,169 (2022) |
Area | 146 km2 (56.4 sq mi) |
Demographic | Inner metropolitan |
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